Data Sheet
3M
™
Bumpon
™
Protective Products
Molded Shapes - Colored and Clear Series
SJ5000 • SJ5300 • SJ5400 • SJ5500 • SJ5700 • SJ6100
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Product Selections Considerations
Alignment
Alignment is more difficult
with a rectangular shaped
3M™ Bumpon™ Protective
Product when no recess is
provided.
Circular shaped product
Rectangular shaped product
Point of Contact
The point of contact
provides either a large
contact area or a very
small (point) contact area
depending on the shape
of the Bumpon product.
Flat
Hemisphere
• Increased load capacity
• Better wear resistance
• Increased sound dampening
• Increased energy absorption
(side view) (side view)
Profile
The profile is defined
by the height and the
diameter (or width) of
the Bumpon product.
Low Profile
High Profile
• Increased load capacity
• Less susceptible to being
sheared off substrate
• Better hear dissipation
• Not recommended if sideways
shearing is possible
Recess
A recess is not necessary;
however, there are several
benefits to providing a recess.
•
Provides target area for the Bumpon product during attachment process
•
Improves adhesion performance: impact absorption and shear strength
•
Provides neater appearance
•
Provides uniform location
(top view) (top view)
Storage
Store in original cartons at 60° to 80°F (16° to 27°C) and 40 to 50% relative humidity.
Shelf Life
To obtain best performance, use this product within 18 months from date of manufacture.